July 4, 2018, San Antonio, Switzerland – Ansorix, a system integrator from Switzerland, built an automated small warehouse for the University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland. The warehouse uses a zero-pressure integrated conveyor system from Interroll – Interroll Modular Conveyor Platform (MCP).
This small warehouse project was designed, implemented and implemented by Ansorix and is the 'heart' of the new logistics service centre at the University Hospital Zurich (USZ). The logistics centre is located in Schlieren near Zurich, providing cargo and logistics services for the University Hospital Zurich.
The University Hospital Zurich is an interdisciplinary integrated hospital offering comprehensive personal medical care. This ultra-modern medical facility has 44 outpatient departments and research institutions. Each year, approximately 41,000 patients are hospitalized here, and more than 500,000 outpatients are treated at each clinic.
To ensure that hospitals are able to cope with future growth, hospitals need to install a new warehousing system. The system must be a streamlined solution tailored to the needs of the hospital while reducing operating costs. Equally important, This new system must be able to scale flexibly with as little downtime as possible and at the lowest possible cost.
Ansorix chose the warehousing technology solution from Kaufmann Systems AG. The company is located in Hitzkirch near Lucerne, Switzerland. Both companies are global partners of the Interroll Group's Rolling On Interroll program, both technologies Expertise perfect match.
Important connection between the small warehouse and the picking station
Vera de Vries, Sales and Marketing Manager at Ansorix Systems AG, said: 'Our cooperation with Kaufmann Systems is quite smooth, just like any other projects that have been working with them before. For such projects, you have one that you can trust with Experienced partners are essential. Kaufmann Systems has met this. '
In the new warehouse, each lane stacker can handle 3,024 pallets. The Interroll modular conveyor platform driven by 24V micro motorized drums enables zero-pressure accumulation of pallets of all sizes. These pallets are It is taken out of the vertical shelf and transferred to four picking stations. In addition to transporting the pallets loaded with goods from the warehouse, the picking station also functions to divert the empty pallets and the loading pallets. Two other conveyors will be empty. The tray is transported to the picking station for loading.
The Interroll Modular Conveyer takes on the important responsibility of connecting small warehouses and picking stations in the Zurich University Hospital project. The Interroll Modular Conveyor is a plug-and-play modular system that matures Flexible material handling solutions are possible and have good expandability. The 24V miniature motorized drum makes the material handling process easy to control and extremely energy efficient, and can be flexibly adjusted according to actual needs.